MLS Listing Status Codes & abbreviations:
Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions about these.
DOM = Days On Market
CSO = Coming Soon
Property is being advertised, but not available to see yet.
We suggest driving by ASAP and letting us know if you are interested so that we can get you in as soon as the property is being shown.
NEW = New
Just listed property.
This status remains for 5 days. After 5 days the status changes to ACT.
ACT = Active
Property has been on the market over 5 days.
A property that has been listed as NEW changes to ACT after 5 days.
UAG = Under Agreement
An offer has been accepted and the property is no longer being shown.
(We will not know the final sale price of the property until it finally closes.)
CTG = Contingent
An offer has been accepted and is still being shown for backup offers in case the current buyer can not complete the purchase or backs out.
Each situation needs to be evaluated on its own merits. Worth discussing with us.
(The amount of the accepted offer is not disclosed and we will not know the final sale price of the property until it finally closes.)
PCG = Price Change
EXT = Extended
The contracted listing period has been extended. This is broker stuff. The property is really still active.
BOM = Back on Market
Property had an offer that fell apart for some reason and it is now back on the market, usually due to financing, buyer remorse or an inspection issue.
Sellers may be fairly negotiable after this happens!
SLD = Sold
EXP = Expired
Listing contract has expired because the property did not sell.
Sometimes these properties are worth considering. Each situation needs to be evaluated on its own merits. Worth discussing with us.
CAN = Cancelled
Listing contract has been cancelled. Usually means seller has decided not to sell. Sometimes they are about to change agents.
WDN = Withdrawn
Property is off of the market for a while for some reason.
(The reason is not usually disclosed. Maybe the seller needs time off from showing the property or the property might be withdrawn due to water in the basement, seller’s health, company visiting, a family event or something else.)
RAC = Reactivated
Property status has changed from withdrawn and is back on the market.
